GIISDEC eyes ESG-driven capital to boost iron and steel ambitions

Ghana’s annual inflation rate rose to 5.2 percent for September 2026 from 5 percent in August, with locally produced goods and services causing the bulk of price pressures.

Advans Ghana Savings and Loans is targeting a near-doubling of its customer base to 300,000 entrepreneurs by 2030, alongside a GH¢1.5billion gross loan portfolio and GH¢1.2billion in deposits, as the financial institution embarks on its next phase of expansion.

Sao Pay has officially commenced operations in Ghana as a Dedicated Electronic Money Issuer (DEMI), positioning the country as a key hub for its planned expansion across Africa and international payment corridors.

With nearly two million young Ghanaians estimated to be outside employment, education or training, the question is increasingly shifting from how many young people can be educated to whether education can translate into jobs, productivity and sustainable livelihoods.

Absa Bank Ghana LTD’s InspireME 2026 conference brought together women entrepreneurs, business leaders and professionals to explore business growth, innovation, access to opportunities and sustainable enterprise development.

The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) has called for stronger cyber resilience across Ghana’s mining sector, stressing that the protection of Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) is critical to ensuring safe, secure and sustainable mining operations.

Asharami Ghana has inaugurated a 6,000-metric-tonne Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) storage facility at the Tema Oil Jetty, expanding Ghana's LPG storage capacity by approximately 10 per cent and strengthening efforts to improve energy security and access to cleaner cooking fuel.

Traditional leaders in the Nzema area have called on the government to ensure that the planned revival of Adamus Resources Limited translates into jobs, investment and improved livelihoods for communities in the mining area.